Grammy winner Ranky Tanky merges jazz, blues and gospel, with sounds that preserve African American traditions found in the ...

One nice spring day in May 2024, trumpeter/composer Ambrose Akinmusire and his band—a distinctive lineup of pianist Sam Harris, drummer Justin Brown, keyboard player Chiquitamagic, rapper-vocalist ...

Caribbean jazz trumpeter Dizzy Reece's debut album for Blue Note Records, 'Blues In Trinity,' was recorded in London in 1958.

Carlos Malcolm may not be a household name, but it should be. Without this now 90-year-old innovator of Jamaican music—this ...

The Locrian mode is the seventh and darkest mode derived from the major scale. Stuart Ryan takes you through the structure of ...

The Caribbean jazz trumpeter’s debut album for Blue Note Records was recorded in London in 1958.

The Roots will celebrate the 30th Anniversary of 'Do You Want More' with six performances at Blue Note in New York City this March.

Highlights this weekend include Bruce David Klein’s chronicle of Liza Minnelli, a Lunar New Year festival at The Met and Aloe ...

The 16th Thailand International Jazz Conference (TIJC 2025) is ready to welcome jazz enthusiasts for a journey of musical exploration and cultural celebration. Happening from January 24–26, 2025, at ...

Loved ones are rallying to support a jazz musician and his wife after they lost their Altadena home in the Eaton Fire. Dale ...

In his pre-show notes, Horenstein talks about offering his audience “a cleansing, a sort of exorcism, of everything we have ...

What do Shakespeare and jazz music have in common? They're both highly respected: if someone quoted Hamlet or put a Sarah Vaughan record on at a party you might think they were quite sophisticated ...